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he owns millions to sin investors and the government. we stay on the money trail and show why he's stepping down from a public advisory board. that's next. >>> he owes more than $5 million to bay area investors, the state and federal government. he is a well-known businessman with a long list of questionable deals with money that he says disappears in a black hole. he's now under the microscope of local law enforcement, and he no longer sits on the santa clara county sheriff's advisory board. you are the sheriff. will you recommend he's removed from your advisory board? >> yes. >> sheriff smith made that decision after learning details of ron's resume. >> you stole 70,000 of my mother's money. >> that is ron on hidden camera, trying to explain why he didn't give the money to an elderly woman that he got from selling a car. there are others now chasing money from the south bay car dealer. how many of you believe you are the victim of a crime? they all invested in a bad estellea business. $2 million is gone. and they thought these pink sli
he owns millions to sin investors and the government. we stay on the money trail and show why he's stepping down from a public advisory board. that's next. >>> he owes more than $5 million to bay area investors, the state and federal government. he is a well-known businessman with a long list of questionable deals with money that he says disappears in a black hole. he's now under the microscope of local law enforcement, and he no longer sits on the santa clara county sheriff's advisory...
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yesterday, we told you about a report that the chinese government has been hacking dozens of u.s. companies, including facebook and apple. u.s. law enforcement and intelligence agencies will work closely with the private sector to teach them about counter spying. the strategy calls for a more aggressive diplomatic response to trade secret thefts. stanford is the first college to raise more than one billion dollars in a single year. they out paced harvard. and third place yale, with $500 million. as for public universities, uc berkley was the leading fundrais fundraiser. >> get your hands on google glasses. it can take pictures or record video hands free as well as search the web and send mentssas by voice. this is new released video showing how it works. if you want to be a explorer, you must write a post in 50 words or less, explaining what you would do with the glasses. the chosen people will have to pay $1500 for the glasses. you do not get them for free. >> baseball season is right around the corner and this year watching the world series champs will cost you even more. parkin
yesterday, we told you about a report that the chinese government has been hacking dozens of u.s. companies, including facebook and apple. u.s. law enforcement and intelligence agencies will work closely with the private sector to teach them about counter spying. the strategy calls for a more aggressive diplomatic response to trade secret thefts. stanford is the first college to raise more than one billion dollars in a single year. they out paced harvard. and third place yale, with $500...
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and in addition to that, he is charged with two counts of forgery of a government i.d. >> reporter: for the third full day, investigators scoured the home looking for evidence linking him to threats against senator yee and more explosives, they had already discovered a handful of useable sdruktive devices that the bomb squad detonated. if convicted of all ten felonies he will be sentenced to more than 12 years in prison. right now, he remains behind bars without bail and he is said to be back in court on february 21st to answer a plea to the charges. reporting live in santa clara. nbc bay area news. >> thank you, if you have been outside, it's a great day. this is a live picture of the east san jose foothills. sunny, beautiful and warm. in fact, a few bay area cities broke records today. jeff ranieri is here to tell us which city was the hottest. >> good afternoon to you guys, not terribly disruptive outside. sunshine being enjoyed. and one of the warmest temperatures was near 80. that is unheard of this time of the year. gilroy topping out at 79, we could hit 80 if we warm up another d
and in addition to that, he is charged with two counts of forgery of a government i.d. >> reporter: for the third full day, investigators scoured the home looking for evidence linking him to threats against senator yee and more explosives, they had already discovered a handful of useable sdruktive devices that the bomb squad detonated. if convicted of all ten felonies he will be sentenced to more than 12 years in prison. right now, he remains behind bars without bail and he is said to be...
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we also discovered it lobbies the federal government. in the last three years according to opensecrets.org fluor spent $3 million lobbying the federal government. and according to usspending.gov, fluor received $19.6 billion in federal contracts. it's one of the top private contractors with the federal government. these are two huge companies and we'll continue to monitor them and bring you any updates. back to you. >> thanks so much, steven. another live look from the nbc chopper. crews right now are dismantling the down crane. of course, we're going to follow this story on air and online. you can check out nbcbayarea.com for more. >>> how many will it cost the growing expense of cleaning up the city's homeless camps? they're moving forward to clean up with the encampment. what is the total cost and where will these people go now? damian trujillo joins us live at the site with some answers. damian? >> this will be in the thousands. there are tents scattered throughout the acreage here. this is actually right below the flight path of say
we also discovered it lobbies the federal government. in the last three years according to opensecrets.org fluor spent $3 million lobbying the federal government. and according to usspending.gov, fluor received $19.6 billion in federal contracts. it's one of the top private contractors with the federal government. these are two huge companies and we'll continue to monitor them and bring you any updates. back to you. >> thanks so much, steven. another live look from the nbc chopper. crews...
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. >>> the government joined the lawsuit against lance armstrong. the justice department says he should return tens of millions that the postal service invested in him. the lawsuit was filed two years ago by floyd landis. >>> twitter and pinterest users had their information compromised after it was hacked. they announced a security breech last night. they say hackers were able to access e-mail addresses and phone numberses. twitter, pinterest have sent e- mails to users believed to have been effected. >>> a former actor and theater teacher was arraigned this morning on charges that he sexually abused under age girled. 27-year-old jason from san bruno worked at the center for the arts at walnut creek. he worked at a walnut creek ballet school. the da charged him after they investigated acsayings that he engaged in sex acts wurpbdage children. >>> san francisco's chief of less today launched a new effort to stop the scams against the elderly in the chinese community. they handed out the blue shopping bags featuring chinese and english mornings on the
. >>> the government joined the lawsuit against lance armstrong. the justice department says he should return tens of millions that the postal service invested in him. the lawsuit was filed two years ago by floyd landis. >>> twitter and pinterest users had their information compromised after it was hacked. they announced a security breech last night. they say hackers were able to access e-mail addresses and phone numberses. twitter, pinterest have sent e- mails to users...
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. >> he is charged with three assault weapons and with two counts of forgery of a government i did. and... finally two misdemeanor counts of possession of a loaded firearm in a vehicle. >> investigator search the property and are identifying and cataloging every substance they can find in and around the house. police report and other documents have been sealed by the court because of the nature of the case. bashham attempted to speak during his court appearance. he was silenced by his attorney and will remain in county jail until thursday. he will have the opportunity to enter a plea. the prosecutor says she will argue for high bail because of the right after this tok public safety. a spokesman says there is no set timetable when their work will be completed. >> part of the process is making the residence safe another part going to be putting the puzzle together. >> the fire department have left the scene however there is a possibility some investigators may continue working throat the weekend. in santa clairea, abc 7 news. >> two men are recovering after being attacked by hatchet w
. >> he is charged with three assault weapons and with two counts of forgery of a government i did. and... finally two misdemeanor counts of possession of a loaded firearm in a vehicle. >> investigator search the property and are identifying and cataloging every substance they can find in and around the house. police report and other documents have been sealed by the court because of the nature of the case. bashham attempted to speak during his court appearance. he was silenced by...
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tesla has tapped out all of its $460 million loan from the government. last fall it went back to wall street with a secondary offering of stock. investors hated that. so tesla is out of places to find new money except through profitably building cars, which obviously everyone hopes is exactly what will happen. back to you. >>> scott, thank you so much. it is crunch time at pier 54 in san francisco where float builders are putting those finishing touches on before this weekend's chinese new year parade. bob redell is there live to see if they'll be ready in time. how's it going. >> reporter: how's this for workplace pressure, telling you exactly how much time you don't have to get the job done. you can see we've just got around three days left until saturday's chinese new year parade, an annual tradition here in san francisco. this is how much time these artists have to get these floats completed here in pier 54. you're looking at eight of the floats, eight of the 25 that will be in the parade. dave thomas, the master float builder been doing this for yea
tesla has tapped out all of its $460 million loan from the government. last fall it went back to wall street with a secondary offering of stock. investors hated that. so tesla is out of places to find new money except through profitably building cars, which obviously everyone hopes is exactly what will happen. back to you. >>> scott, thank you so much. it is crunch time at pier 54 in san francisco where float builders are putting those finishing touches on before this weekend's chinese...
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this morning the government said more people applyed for unemployment benefits last week two the first time though it remained at a level consistent with modest hiring. a live look at 3 big board, the dow down 25, the nasdaq down 28, s&p down seven. >>> new figures show u.s. wine exports reached record levels last year and almost all of that wine was from california, according to the wine institute wine exports increased for the third consecutive year to a record 1.4 billion dollars. 90% of that wine was grown and made here in california. a majority of the wine was bought by europeans but with a growing market in china and canada. >>> today on ktvu channel 2 news at 5:00, the immigration debate heats up today in the south bay. we will be there for a big rally and march planed for san jose, plus an exclusive ktvu field pole reveals a shift in california's position on this hot button issue. >>> thank you for trusting ktvu channel 2 news. we will see you the next time news breaks, we are always here for you on ktvu.com and mobile ktvu.com. send comments to comments@captioncolorado.com cap
this morning the government said more people applyed for unemployment benefits last week two the first time though it remained at a level consistent with modest hiring. a live look at 3 big board, the dow down 25, the nasdaq down 28, s&p down seven. >>> new figures show u.s. wine exports reached record levels last year and almost all of that wine was from california, according to the wine institute wine exports increased for the third consecutive year to a record 1.4 billion...
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. >> we're one week away from automatic government spending cuts. as she reports from our washington d.c. news room, americans are split on what should be done. >> pam, not all americans understand exactly what these automatic budget cuts would mean for them t. is what the latest research poll shows. 40% of those polled believe the automatic government budget cuts should be next friday. 33% say it should be delayed. republicans and independents are split over the decision and even a third of democrats favor it taking effect. there's some that wrongly believe they will only hurt the military or those in washington but it mandates an average of 10% in cuts for federally funded programs. that includes before and after school programs like head start and education overall. school assists cross the country are bracing for more than $1 billion in cuts and the irs would have to cut back at a time when american versus questions about their income tax returns and want their refunds as soon as possible. we'll take a closer look at how the cuts will affect bor
. >> we're one week away from automatic government spending cuts. as she reports from our washington d.c. news room, americans are split on what should be done. >> pam, not all americans understand exactly what these automatic budget cuts would mean for them t. is what the latest research poll shows. 40% of those polled believe the automatic government budget cuts should be next friday. 33% say it should be delayed. republicans and independents are split over the decision and even a...
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a government jet shot out of the ski in syria, and our terry moran is there. as abc's david muir makes his way into the secretive center of iran. >>> credit card warning for 20 million people. phony fees companies are putting on your bill. how to stop them and save money tonight. >>> and robin's journey. back on "gma." what happened behind the scenes? and what she did specifically to make sure she could start this day. >> i have been waiting 174 days to say this -- good morning, america. >>> good evening. as we come on the air, a giant witch's brew of weather is marching across the country, arctic air, snow, ice, even the threat of tornadoes. tonight, 30 million people, 19 states from arizona to illinois are in the storm zone, under watches and warnings. and here are some pictures that tell the story. out in california, a school bus sliding off a snow-covered highway. and in arizona, a cactus is frosty white. abc's weather editor sam
a government jet shot out of the ski in syria, and our terry moran is there. as abc's david muir makes his way into the secretive center of iran. >>> credit card warning for 20 million people. phony fees companies are putting on your bill. how to stop them and save money tonight. >>> and robin's journey. back on "gma." what happened behind the scenes? and what she did specifically to make sure she could start this day. >> i have been waiting 174 days to say...
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but so far no government action has been taken. the academy of art lost its eligibility to receive state grant money when its graduation rate fell below of%. still, it can get g.i . bill money. >> historically over the eight year period we average a 34% graduation rate according to the california aid commission, 30% is what they expect. >> still, advocates usual veterans to seek out cheaper more accessible options like a community college. >> we try to steer them toward wherever their goal is >> the transfer rates to four- year colleges are among the highest in the nation. classes go for just $31 a unit. >> it is an affordable option for them. they have a wonderful education fall experience hear. >> reporter: we want to point out that over the years employees of kpix 5 have been both instructors and students at the academy of art. >>> a developing story out at the north bay. authorities have made an arrest in a triple murder in sonoma county this month. three bodies were found inside a homeful it was part of an apparent drug deal g
but so far no government action has been taken. the academy of art lost its eligibility to receive state grant money when its graduation rate fell below of%. still, it can get g.i . bill money. >> historically over the eight year period we average a 34% graduation rate according to the california aid commission, 30% is what they expect. >> still, advocates usual veterans to seek out cheaper more accessible options like a community college. >> we try to steer them toward...
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. >> unless the federal government is able to step in and work as a partner, i'm afraid that california will fall farther behind. >> our roads should be good because we are the best state in the united states, ha ha. >> reporter: in fremont, anne makovec, kpix 5. >>> there may be a new road map for the oakland as and their hope to move the team to the south bay. the "l.a. times" reports major league baseball has given the team tentative guidelines now for a possible move to san jose. the guidelines do not address some big roadblocks. the san francisco giants have territorial rights in the santa clara county area and experts say the giants won't be willing to give up those rights without a fight. >> that will be the last resort. i'm sure they will fight hard until the other owners basically somehow coerce them into deciding that this might have to be the compromise. but right now, they have a territorial right that were given to them by the as when the giants actually were struggling well over 20 years ago. >> mlb's commissioner bud selig may let the club owners decide to approve the mov
. >> unless the federal government is able to step in and work as a partner, i'm afraid that california will fall farther behind. >> our roads should be good because we are the best state in the united states, ha ha. >> reporter: in fremont, anne makovec, kpix 5. >>> there may be a new road map for the oakland as and their hope to move the team to the south bay. the "l.a. times" reports major league baseball has given the team tentative guidelines now for a...
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government officials say the four are accused of fabricating quality assurance labels and misleading investigators. the company's filthy plants were blamed for the outbreak that killed nine people, sickening hundreds more. the company later went bankrupt. >> it turns out the flu vaccine is not a big help for senior citizens. health officials say the vaccine is only 9% effective in protecting seniors against the common, dangerous flu bug. the effectiveness only a moderate 56% for all age groups, experts say the results are disappointing and high lied light the need for a better vaccine. officials emphasize some protection is better than none. >> coming up next, safety date. one boy's invitation to his bar mitzvah. >> a weather man wanting adventure, spencer. >> yes. >> gets more than bargained for. what happened on live tv. >> skipping add convenient turks settling for this, a nice view from our camera looking towards sutro tower, mainly clear skies. i'll have the forecast coming up. >> taking a look at traffic right now on the mcarthur maze it's heavy. these cars try to make their wa
government officials say the four are accused of fabricating quality assurance labels and misleading investigators. the company's filthy plants were blamed for the outbreak that killed nine people, sickening hundreds more. the company later went bankrupt. >> it turns out the flu vaccine is not a big help for senior citizens. health officials say the vaccine is only 9% effective in protecting seniors against the common, dangerous flu bug. the effectiveness only a moderate 56% for all age...
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uj we want to attack redundt programs. >> clark did say is that the government has got to cut debt. >> we're going to have to deal with that. you cannot kick that down the road. >> two met and clark told swalwell take the message back to capitol hill. he told us that if the cuts kick in next week it will be house republicans paying for it. >> in fwit twiter verse it's going to reback back fast. >> he says if the cuts do come they will not last because republicans will buckle. the chairman won't engage in that back and forth but did tell us he likes at approach coming out and seeing how east bay businesses work. >> cuts could threaten the towering giant sequoias at jos sem ti national park. national park service preparing for a 5% cut in operations which could mean reduced hours and closures throughout the system. in yosemite, less frequent trash pick ups. ranger guided walks would be eliminated raising concerns some would go off trail trampling roots of the giant sequoias and opening of roads could be delayed for weeks because there won't be enough people to take care of snow remove
uj we want to attack redundt programs. >> clark did say is that the government has got to cut debt. >> we're going to have to deal with that. you cannot kick that down the road. >> two met and clark told swalwell take the message back to capitol hill. he told us that if the cuts kick in next week it will be house republicans paying for it. >> in fwit twiter verse it's going to reback back fast. >> he says if the cuts do come they will not last because republicans...
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before the fight over the automatic spending cuts, the government is calling for congress to avoid across the board cuts that could devastate the economy. bri brian mohr with the story from washington. >> the nation's governors, democrat and republican alike, are calling on congress to disarm the ticking time bomb known as the sequester. >> the uncertainty of sequestration is harming our state and national economy. >> reporter: if congress can't find middle ground and agree on big spending cuts, automatic across-the-board spending cuts will slash the military and defense budgets. >> remember, sequestration originally designed by the administration and congress as something so odious, so repellant, it would force both sides to a compromise. >> reporter: right now, chances are not looking great. the president blames republicans. >> are they seriously prepared to inflict more pain on the middle class because they refuse to ask more of those at the very top? >> reporter: republicans blame the president. >> house republicans have passed two bills to replace the president's sequester. why won't
before the fight over the automatic spending cuts, the government is calling for congress to avoid across the board cuts that could devastate the economy. bri brian mohr with the story from washington. >> the nation's governors, democrat and republican alike, are calling on congress to disarm the ticking time bomb known as the sequester. >> the uncertainty of sequestration is harming our state and national economy. >> reporter: if congress can't find middle ground and agree on...
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the government releasing new photos of chavez with his two daughters. a spokesman says he's recovering from a respiratory illness that made speaking very difficult. >>> the white house leaked a new immigration reform proposal as lawmakers struggle to find a bipartisan solution. the white house proposal would protect millions of immigrants and give them a path to citizenship. it does not provide more border protection which is a key priority for republicans. >>> time to check business and tech right now. the nook was supposed to save barnes & noble. the reader. >> scott mcgrew says the device is dragging that book chain down. >> the nook is a fine device as far as it goes. great for reading but it just cannot keep up with the ipad and the kindle. amazon and apple constantly upgrading their devices and outspending barnes & noble on advertising. the book seller has warned that the nook would cause more than a billion dollars in losses for the year. barnes & noble was supposed to report profits tomorrow but since delayed that. a delay is never a good sign.
the government releasing new photos of chavez with his two daughters. a spokesman says he's recovering from a respiratory illness that made speaking very difficult. >>> the white house leaked a new immigration reform proposal as lawmakers struggle to find a bipartisan solution. the white house proposal would protect millions of immigrants and give them a path to citizenship. it does not provide more border protection which is a key priority for republicans. >>> time to check...
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the company recycles used motor oil, and government records show it has a history of polluting, oil spill, explosions, major fire, including this one in 2011. we found hundreds of complaints stretching back to 1987. residents reporting difficulty breathing and nausea. >> sinuses would burn. and it just -- you just didn't feel like you could work outside. >> they have denied it, denied it, denied it. i do not think they're being regulated very well at all. >> reporter: evergreen has been cited by multiple local agencies from everything from leaked fumes to high levels of arsenic in waste water. source says the dtse could revoke evergreen's permits, but instead gave it a series of small fines. the dtse says its oversight is limited, which have the ability to look at both air and water, and we're not doing a good enough job. and we're trying to pawn off our responsibility. >> reporter: in 2000, whenever green was accused of illegally burning pcbs, a chemical linked to cancer, the company settled with the dtsc for $825,000. but instead of cash, dtsc allowed evergreen to pay nearly half its fi
the company recycles used motor oil, and government records show it has a history of polluting, oil spill, explosions, major fire, including this one in 2011. we found hundreds of complaints stretching back to 1987. residents reporting difficulty breathing and nausea. >> sinuses would burn. and it just -- you just didn't feel like you could work outside. >> they have denied it, denied it, denied it. i do not think they're being regulated very well at all. >> reporter:...
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postal service employees there on the government's dime. documents show the travel, $220,000 in exhibit space will cost $2.2 million. the hotels go for nearly $300 a night before the government discount. >> the u.s. postal service is in financial trouble. it is they should do -- they should do everything they could to do everything on a cost effective basis. >> reporter: he is questioning the spending, considering the u.s. postal service announced they are losing billions of dollars and plans to stop saturday mail service. one worker called it a waste of money. the u.s. postal service told ktvu at least year's conference they conducted meetings with 60 different customers that contributed to the successful closure of 100 sales valued at 160 million dollars in new revenue. >> reporter: today the u.s. postal service said any employee whose attend the gulf tournament has to pay their own way and they are sending less employees than a year ago. eric rasmussen, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> with afford care act some are worried there aren't enough do
postal service employees there on the government's dime. documents show the travel, $220,000 in exhibit space will cost $2.2 million. the hotels go for nearly $300 a night before the government discount. >> the u.s. postal service is in financial trouble. it is they should do -- they should do everything they could to do everything on a cost effective basis. >> reporter: he is questioning the spending, considering the u.s. postal service announced they are losing billions of dollars...
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kansas governor sam brownback has closed the state government and is urging residents to stay off the streets. >> you could get up to 20" of snow on some of the i-70 corridor. and that just really makes traveling very, very hazardous. just wisest, just don't go. >> however, many in the area are welcoming the snow since the midwest has been in the middle of a severe drought. >>> check this out. a weatherman in australia was looking for adventure but got more than he bargained for during a live broadcast. aboard a plane, grant hit 8gs and then take a look -- yup -- he passed out. the whole thing unfortunately was caught on live tv. [ laughter ] a typical person can handle a gravitational force of 5 and most pilots do 9. he was out for six or seven seconds. >> i went up in an f-16 and they got us up to 8.6gs and you're in an antigravity suit but your vision goes to zero. you can't see anything. >> you have the blue angels coming to town and that's exactly what they like to do to the media. they offer free rides and then put the camera in your face, next thing you know -- >> why don't you
kansas governor sam brownback has closed the state government and is urging residents to stay off the streets. >> you could get up to 20" of snow on some of the i-70 corridor. and that just really makes traveling very, very hazardous. just wisest, just don't go. >> however, many in the area are welcoming the snow since the midwest has been in the middle of a severe drought. >>> check this out. a weatherman in australia was looking for adventure but got more than he...
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. >>> at least three dozen tax forms need government approval and the most standard forms are used already. however they are asking taxpayers to wait patiently for refunds which should come within three weeks of filing. the best times to file are late in the week. >>> a local high school player is accusing him for hazing. >> they explained there was some hazing going on, sexual in nature which was not too clear. >> he claims he was fired at st. vincent high school after reporting some older players were hazing younger players. he said, he was ultimately responsible for souper advising -- supervising the students. >>> it is a story we told you about yesterday, the bay appears out of the running for 2024 olympics. san jose is gauging their interest in the games but mayor chuck reid says they can't afford the $10 million to even put in a bid. mayor ed lee is focused on the america's cup and competing for the super bowl. >>> the human society is offering a reward for a raccoon found shot over the weekend. it was found in south san francisco, an x-rays showed lead pallets in its brain and hips.
. >>> at least three dozen tax forms need government approval and the most standard forms are used already. however they are asking taxpayers to wait patiently for refunds which should come within three weeks of filing. the best times to file are late in the week. >>> a local high school player is accusing him for hazing. >> they explained there was some hazing going on, sexual in nature which was not too clear. >> he claims he was fired at st. vincent high school...
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the government says the waters should return to a wilderness space. the owner of the oyster farm is set to respond on thursday. drake's bay is responsible for about 40% of california's commercial oyster production. >>> apple says it's been victimized by the same hackers who launched sophisticated attacks on facebook. we told you about the investigation on friday. that's when facebook revealed some of its company laptops were subject to mall ware after employees visited a developer web site. the mavware had been designed to attack mac computers. this is thought to be the most widespread attack against apple computers to date. >>> google sored topping $8 hun for the first time. analysts sigh google should be in good shape for years to come. you tube is a growing platform for advertisers and android software is used in more than 600 million smart phones and tab lets. when google went public back in 2004 the share price was $84. today the stock closed at 806 dlrs up nearly 14 dlrs or close to 2%. the dow industrial gained 52 points. the dow is now less th
the government says the waters should return to a wilderness space. the owner of the oyster farm is set to respond on thursday. drake's bay is responsible for about 40% of california's commercial oyster production. >>> apple says it's been victimized by the same hackers who launched sophisticated attacks on facebook. we told you about the investigation on friday. that's when facebook revealed some of its company laptops were subject to mall ware after employees visited a developer web...
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the pope thanked the group for their loyalty and for helping governing the catholic church. he also said good-bye to italian president georgio napolitano. the vatican accused the media for spreading false damaging reports about his resignation. they say it was an attempt to influence the cardinals who will vote for the successor. >>> it could be the beginning of the end for a popular bay area waterpark. why the east bay park district says it may not be able to save shadow cliff. >> it was cool and breezy and clear all day today. now we have a warming trend just around the corner. when is our next chance of rain? we'll let you know. your seven-day forecast is coming up next. shadow cliffs waterslides in pleasanton. an east bay regional park committee recomends permanently shutting down the park and dismantling the slides. the >>> it's curtain for the shadow cliff water slides. an east bay committed recommends closing the area. they thought to reconstruct the aging slides. but the bidder wanted parks money to fund 80% of a new larger park, the money they don't have. what's nex
the pope thanked the group for their loyalty and for helping governing the catholic church. he also said good-bye to italian president georgio napolitano. the vatican accused the media for spreading false damaging reports about his resignation. they say it was an attempt to influence the cardinals who will vote for the successor. >>> it could be the beginning of the end for a popular bay area waterpark. why the east bay park district says it may not be able to save shadow cliff....
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kansas governor sam brownback has closed the state government and is now urging residents to stay off the streets. >> you could get up to 20" of snow on some of the i-70 corridor and that just really makes traveling very, very hazardous. wisest just don't go. >> however, many in that area are actually welcoming the snow especially the farmers since the midwest has been in a severe drought for months. >>> new this morning, kellogg's is recalling thousands of boxes of specks k red berry cereal -- special k red berry cereal because of glass fragments. it affects 11, 22 and 37-ounce boxes with expiration dates in november or december. in october, kellogg recalled nearly 3 million boxes of its mini wheats cereal after fragments of metal mesh from a faulty manufacturing part were found inside packages. no injuries by the way have been reported. >>> february is black history month and many schools are honoring it with special celebrations. for one bay area school honoring the culture and history all year round. piedmont avenue elementary is this week's "cool school." >>> reporter: >> you guy
kansas governor sam brownback has closed the state government and is now urging residents to stay off the streets. >> you could get up to 20" of snow on some of the i-70 corridor and that just really makes traveling very, very hazardous. wisest just don't go. >> however, many in that area are actually welcoming the snow especially the farmers since the midwest has been in a severe drought for months. >>> new this morning, kellogg's is recalling thousands of boxes of...
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the central bank has been buying up billions of mortgages and government bonds each month to keep interest rates low. we do get data out today on unemployment, inflation and housing as well as a fresh snapshot on the consumer walmart reporting earnings this morning. dow falling 108 points in yesterday's trade and nasdaq losing 49. here's a story we're watching. google is reportedly developing several touch screen devices that use its chrome operating system. "the wall street journal" says the first run of products will include laptops and could go on sale later this year. google is trying to compete with microsoft and windows and also it would compete with androids. back to you. >> seema mody, thank you for the update. >> let's get the latest in our weather world this morning. >> it's going to be nice. we got through the hard part. now let's enjoy the good stuff. temperatures today are going to be comfortable enough to ditch your jacket and maybe even give your heater a break depending on insulation in your home. a live look at san jose. you can see the general sky over the bay area from t
the central bank has been buying up billions of mortgages and government bonds each month to keep interest rates low. we do get data out today on unemployment, inflation and housing as well as a fresh snapshot on the consumer walmart reporting earnings this morning. dow falling 108 points in yesterday's trade and nasdaq losing 49. here's a story we're watching. google is reportedly developing several touch screen devices that use its chrome operating system. "the wall street journal"...
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. >> and i call this murder/suicide of critical government services and this is going to crash our economy. >> the blame game continues on capitol hill. eric swallowwell sounds off on the sequester stalemate. >> it's a 30 sunday, february 24th. >> we have a lot of news to cover in the next hour. the questions about high-speed rail on the peninsula and a possible solution to a lot of neighborhoods concerns. state senator jerry hill joins us. >> and the latest d.c. fiscal crisis, the quester situation that can happen on friday and. >> some questions. what has sealions acting strangely? first, some other news from north nature. an earthquake shock up the freemont area this morning and a lot of people said they felt it. >> it was small. a magnitude 3.0. people felt it. it happened before 2 this morning and centered three miles northeast of freemont and five miles southwest of sin ole. viewers tell us that buildings were swaying. so far, no reports of damage or injuries. >>> and this morning, firefighters tackled a two- alarm apartment fire in san francisco. and that happened about 11:35 last n
. >> and i call this murder/suicide of critical government services and this is going to crash our economy. >> the blame game continues on capitol hill. eric swallowwell sounds off on the sequester stalemate. >> it's a 30 sunday, february 24th. >> we have a lot of news to cover in the next hour. the questions about high-speed rail on the peninsula and a possible solution to a lot of neighborhoods concerns. state senator jerry hill joins us. >> and the latest d.c....
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. >> government banned with this weekend and teach our happenings to democracy! [laughter] i am able to make it up, too. coming up - the baand the the sharks slide continues gary has those highlights - plus - two warriors play in tonight's rising stars game.gary shows you how they did next! when i take a picture of this check, it goes straight to the bank. oh. oh look the lion is out! no mommy no! don't worry honey, it only works on checks. deposit checks from your smartphone with chase quickdeposit. just snap a picture, hit send and done. take a step forward and chase what matters. [ man ] it's big. supports in times of need. same with aladdin. the biggest in bail. no one has lower prices, is faster or more professional. aladdin bail bonds. bigger because we're better. >> gary: sharks blackhawks 1st period sharks riding a 6 game losing streak and joe thornton taking out the sharks frustration on blackhawks jonathan toews both players got 5 minute majors for fighting 2nd period, 2-0 chi tim kennedy - gets the sharks on the board and cuts the defecit in half with
. >> government banned with this weekend and teach our happenings to democracy! [laughter] i am able to make it up, too. coming up - the baand the the sharks slide continues gary has those highlights - plus - two warriors play in tonight's rising stars game.gary shows you how they did next! when i take a picture of this check, it goes straight to the bank. oh. oh look the lion is out! no mommy no! don't worry honey, it only works on checks. deposit checks from your smartphone with chase...
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governor brown back has closed the state government and is urging residents to stay off the streets. >> you could get up to 20" of snow on the i-70 corridor and that just really makes traveling very, very hazardous. just wisest just don't go. >> however, many in the area are welcoming the snow especially the farmers since the midwest has been in the middle of severe drought. >> looks like a mess. >> helps with the drought. we were a little dry for a while and then we had some moisture. >> we had some and now it's all gone again. it is back to dry again here in the bay area. rainfall amounts running about 80% of normal now so yeah, we have seen quite a beginning to the season but now things have started to taper off. outside now, it is a quiet beginning to the day. we have some partly cloudy skies. it looks like a nice day ahead. it will be a dry one. it's going to be breezy as you approach the coastline. plenty of afternoon sunshine. and then looks like dry weather will continue in place not only for today but probably right into the weekend, as well. the ridge of high pressure is li
governor brown back has closed the state government and is urging residents to stay off the streets. >> you could get up to 20" of snow on the i-70 corridor and that just really makes traveling very, very hazardous. just wisest just don't go. >> however, many in the area are welcoming the snow especially the farmers since the midwest has been in the middle of severe drought. >> looks like a mess. >> helps with the drought. we were a little dry for a while and then...
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but critics say it should be local and state governments that resolve long lines on election day. >> that's completely within the power of local officials. and you don't need a national commission to tell them how to fix that problem. >> a new study shows the average wait to vote for most americans was 14 minutes. a new york times survey says the average california voter waitedless than 6 minutes. >> washington, d.c. has the most -- lgbt individuals in the nation. the lowest percent able of adults who identify as part of the lgbt community is in north dakota with 1.7%. the nationwide average is 3.5% and according to the poll california stands at 4%. >> when you drop off your child at day care you trust the people at the facility; right? next in a special report, what we learned about the state requirements for day care facilities that may surprise you. >> back here in just 10 minutes. it's warming up. temperatures in the mid70s today. how warm for your bay area weekend? i'll have the specifics. hello? the words are going this way-there's no way. oh, the lights came on. isn't technolo
but critics say it should be local and state governments that resolve long lines on election day. >> that's completely within the power of local officials. and you don't need a national commission to tell them how to fix that problem. >> a new study shows the average wait to vote for most americans was 14 minutes. a new york times survey says the average california voter waitedless than 6 minutes. >> washington, d.c. has the most -- lgbt individuals in the nation. the lowest...
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>> reporter: there are 170,000 workers in california and we have been hearing about those automatic government spending cuts and they put it on hold until march 1st and congress is on break all of this week and when they get back, it leaves four days to come up with a plan to keep them from going into effect. more than 2 million workers are waiting to see if they could lose their jobs. >> the republican house has already voted twice to replace the president's second quester with spending cuts, they saw them on real priorities. >> they are working to include both increased tax revenue and spending cuts, if this all goes into effect, it will take a real toll on our economy, and we will have more when i see you next. ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> well, cal basketball coach mike montgomery is not offering any apologies for a controversial moment on the court. he push him during -- he pushed a team player and they felt he was not giving his all on the basketball court. it is hard to say what happened during the exchange but they rallied to beat usc 76-68. >>> collin kaepernick is becoming a huge
>> reporter: there are 170,000 workers in california and we have been hearing about those automatic government spending cuts and they put it on hold until march 1st and congress is on break all of this week and when they get back, it leaves four days to come up with a plan to keep them from going into effect. more than 2 million workers are waiting to see if they could lose their jobs. >> the republican house has already voted twice to replace the president's second quester with...
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the government going into the fashion business. >> postal service's latest attempt to raise money. also ahead, parents put on alert. how one mall is cracking down on screaming children. >> and it may be the cutest video of the day. what one otter at the oregon zoo does to stay in shape. plays a little high school apparently. it's coming up. -- plays a little hoop, apparently. it's coming up. get whatever you want, baby. hmm. let's just share a 20 piece. [ internal ] 20 mcnuggets, for only $4.99? oh, man. she's beautiful smart and sensible. jackpot. [ crewperson ] anything else? [ male announcer ] mcdonald's crispy, juicy chicken mcnuggets are now part of the extra value menu. so you get the tastes you love at a price you'll love even more. guess who's going to the game? [ internal ] thank you. [ male announcer ] the simple joy of having more to love. >>> below freezing in some of the valleys a lot of frost out there, as well. more on your weather coming up. >> and we're enjoying this nice dry start to our day because it's a lot different story than yesterday. no big incidents out t
the government going into the fashion business. >> postal service's latest attempt to raise money. also ahead, parents put on alert. how one mall is cracking down on screaming children. >> and it may be the cutest video of the day. what one otter at the oregon zoo does to stay in shape. plays a little high school apparently. it's coming up. -- plays a little hoop, apparently. it's coming up. get whatever you want, baby. hmm. let's just share a 20 piece. [ internal ] 20 mcnuggets,...
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government just handed down new rules for millions of wireless >>> you have lousy cell phone service? the federal government just handed down new rules for millions of wireless customers who use a signal booster to fix those dead spots. kpix 5 consumerwatch reporter julie watts explains. >> reporter: a cell phone signal booster isn't a luxury, it's a necessity for this person. >> if i got a call the only way to hear and talk to people i would have stand on a chair on the deck and if i lean just right i could have a conversation. >> reporter: thanks to this, the kpix 5 employee can now get a decent signal anywhere in his home. >> all the different data types and three and sometimes four bars. >> reporter: but rules for using these cell phone signal boosters are changing. the devices will soon come with this big yellow warning label explaining the fcc now requires anyone with a signal booster to get permission from their providers. and to register the device, as well. >> the concept is good. >> reporter: utility watchdog bill nussbaum says it causes interference with cell networks and s
government just handed down new rules for millions of wireless >>> you have lousy cell phone service? the federal government just handed down new rules for millions of wireless customers who use a signal booster to fix those dead spots. kpix 5 consumerwatch reporter julie watts explains. >> reporter: a cell phone signal booster isn't a luxury, it's a necessity for this person. >> if i got a call the only way to hear and talk to people i would have stand on a chair on the...
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. >> and this is being done by some in congress that sigh no role for the federal government and they think that the best way for them to have cuts is to literally murder our economy. >> i don't think that any of them really understand and appreciate what the problem really is because no one has an excellent strategy. >>> plus, new calls for audits. the state senator is going to join us live on the studio this morning starting at 7:30 a.m. tomorrow. we hope that you'll join us for that as we will be here for you and so will you with a drier forecast? >> yes, that's the way it is looking. a little chilly, but on the sunnier side. nudging about 60 degrees in most parts of the bay area. in the extended forecast, we'll warm it up as we head towards the end of next week. and in fact on thursday and friday next week, it looks like we will begin to nudge 70 degrees. today looks like a great saturday so head out, have a good time. it looks nice. >> okay. now, what they are talking about is a dog that ran away from home and then found himself stranded and confused on the ice of lake michigan i
. >> and this is being done by some in congress that sigh no role for the federal government and they think that the best way for them to have cuts is to literally murder our economy. >> i don't think that any of them really understand and appreciate what the problem really is because no one has an excellent strategy. >>> plus, new calls for audits. the state senator is going to join us live on the studio this morning starting at 7:30 a.m. tomorrow. we hope that you'll join...
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corporations and government agencies. and the trail has led them to the chinese army. a security firm report out today says investigators traced cyberattacks to a chinese army facility in shanghai. the firm was not able to place the hackers inside the building, but makes the case there is no other plausible explanation for why so many attacks come out of one small area. "the new york times" contacted the chinese officials at the embassy in washington. they insisted that its government does not engage in computer hacking, and that hacking is illegal. >>> a move over, detroit. here comes the south bay. competition is forcing carmakers to look for a high-tech edge to get you behind the wheel. that edge is in our own backyard. the nissan research and development center opened its doors recently in sunnyvale. they're developing and testing some of the latest technology for cars of the future. they think the silicon valley is the exact place to find the right employees, car lovers, who are also techees. . >> silicon valley is the heart of autonomous vehicles. it's the heart
corporations and government agencies. and the trail has led them to the chinese army. a security firm report out today says investigators traced cyberattacks to a chinese army facility in shanghai. the firm was not able to place the hackers inside the building, but makes the case there is no other plausible explanation for why so many attacks come out of one small area. "the new york times" contacted the chinese officials at the embassy in washington. they insisted that its government...
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. >> i love it when state government doesn't trust state government. it says something about the state. >> in the next half hour, we'd like to check with you on your plans. i understand you have proposals about the public utility commissions and questions about how they managed funds and about how they're dealing with gas and electric fees. >> absolutely. can you stick around for the next half hour. thank you. >>> the pentagon state governments and other agencies scrambling ahead of the sequester deadline in washington dc, a how badly will the massive budget cuts hurt, and a conversation with eric squael next. license and registration please. what's this? uhh, it's my geico insurance id card, sir. it's digital, uh, pretty cool right? maybe. you know why i pulled you over today? because i'm a pig driving a convertible? tail light's out.. fix it. digital insurance id cards. just a click away with the geico mobile app. automatic spending cuts of 85-billion dollars would go into . >>> we're getting detailed warnings about what had happen if congress can't
. >> i love it when state government doesn't trust state government. it says something about the state. >> in the next half hour, we'd like to check with you on your plans. i understand you have proposals about the public utility commissions and questions about how they managed funds and about how they're dealing with gas and electric fees. >> absolutely. can you stick around for the next half hour. thank you. >>> the pentagon state governments and other agencies...
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postal service the federal government is joining the suit. >> fda today approved a new weapon in the fight against breast cancer. bay area company developed a drug. it's what doctors call a smart bottom target ago specific type of tumor and as jonathan explains it could be the first of new generation of cancer treatments. >>reporter: denise is a cancer researcher who encountered a crual twist of fate. >> diagnosed pretty soon after i started my graduate school studies in cancer biology. >>reporter: denise met cancer a type doctors consider incurrable. she under goes chemotherapy once a week and deals with the side effects 2 24-7. >> hair loss. nausea. in the past. gi issues. general feeling of not feeling well. >>reporter: denise among the physicianÑi patients to 7 a new drug called designed to attack the cancer without attacking her. clinical trial fights specific type of humor found in 20 percent of breast cancer patients and according to the doctor who ran the study it doesn't make them as sick as regular chemotherapy. >> no hair loss and limited just very few side effects. we ha
postal service the federal government is joining the suit. >> fda today approved a new weapon in the fight against breast cancer. bay area company developed a drug. it's what doctors call a smart bottom target ago specific type of tumor and as jonathan explains it could be the first of new generation of cancer treatments. >>reporter: denise is a cancer researcher who encountered a crual twist of fate. >> diagnosed pretty soon after i started my graduate school studies in...
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also closed, all federal government offices that will re-open tomorrow and most schools are closed today. the commander in chief, another story coming up later. >> he is spending the three day weekend in florida for golf. the president will travel back to the white house this evening. the first lady and the daughters are not with the president. they are out west for a girls' ski weekend. the white house is getting ready to unveil a new scientific effort to map the human brain. "new york times" reports that the white house will unveil the roth next month, a joint of the by federal agencies, private foundations, and neuroscientists. doctors are hopeful that being the human brain can lead to better understanding of alzheimer's disease and parkinson's disease and others. a meeting took place in pasadena and representatives from mountain view-based google attended. >> venezuela president chavez is back in his home country after returning home to venezuela early this morning after two months of cancer treatment in cuba. he announced this on twitter. he is was with his family in cuba at at hosp
also closed, all federal government offices that will re-open tomorrow and most schools are closed today. the commander in chief, another story coming up later. >> he is spending the three day weekend in florida for golf. the president will travel back to the white house this evening. the first lady and the daughters are not with the president. they are out west for a girls' ski weekend. the white house is getting ready to unveil a new scientific effort to map the human brain. "new...
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more than 70% get some sort of government assistance. wardrobe for opportunity helped nearly 2,000 people last year. women's outfits come from local women and many of the suits are donated by men's warehouse. >> i feel more confident and comfortable. >> and it's working, more than half the clients will get a job interview within a month and a half and 50% will be hired. but they need your help to reach more people. go to our website at abc7news.com. >> carolyn: our next meeting is scheduled for april in san francisco's mission district. and we always get great story ideas. if you want to know about weather, lisa is right here. >> things are changing and fog and very gusty winds and that is going to make way for a cooler afternoon, nice and bright and sunny. it will cooler today and big time cooling tomorrow. back to february the rest of the week. >> carolyn: and a california lawmaker moves to silence. ♪ i'd like to thank eating right, whole grain, multigrain cheerios! my bowl, my spoons! mom, are those my jeans? [ female announcer ] pe
more than 70% get some sort of government assistance. wardrobe for opportunity helped nearly 2,000 people last year. women's outfits come from local women and many of the suits are donated by men's warehouse. >> i feel more confident and comfortable. >> and it's working, more than half the clients will get a job interview within a month and a half and 50% will be hired. but they need your help to reach more people. go to our website at abc7news.com. >> carolyn: our next...
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cyber spice are going after information on how government officials make decisions. hackers linked to a secret site near shank high have -- shanghai have been targeting organizations all over the world. >>> spending cuts are affecting millions of people here in california. as kyla campbell reports from the washington d.c. borough, these -- borough, without them it would have an effect on everyday cuts. >> reporter: it will affect your child's education and this is just a start of what could be affected by the cuts known as the sequester. funding will be cut for educational programs and that means head start will not be available to everybody who is enrolled right now. it is estimated 16,000 teachers nationwide would loose teachers because they would loose funding. even college programs will be cut and financial aid will that some students to drop out. education is just one area where they will face the sequester. the white house blames republicans saying they are not willing to negotiate on a long term spending plan and tax increases and obama said the sequester was
cyber spice are going after information on how government officials make decisions. hackers linked to a secret site near shank high have -- shanghai have been targeting organizations all over the world. >>> spending cuts are affecting millions of people here in california. as kyla campbell reports from the washington d.c. borough, these -- borough, without them it would have an effect on everyday cuts. >> reporter: it will affect your child's education and this is just a start of...
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the government said more people apply for unemployment benefits last week and this caused the dow to lose 47 points. the nasdaq dropped 32. close at 1,502. >>> now, time for the kron4 tech report. >> here's a look at what could be the next big thing. a new social network called feed. that is spelled pheed. right now it's a website and app for apple devices. it's coming to the android platform soon. some tech analysts are saying it could be the next twitter. this los angeles based startup launched only two months ago and already the pheed app climbed up the top apps charts. it is now sitting number one in the social category. surpassing both twitter and facebook. pheed is a social media platform. trying to take the best aspects from the social networks and combine them into one ultimate social network. anyone can have a feed. a feed is like your only channel to broadcast whatever you want. videos. or you can post just audio clips. you can post pictures or just texts and of course, make comments on anything you or anyone else has posted. it doesn't put any restrictions on its media. so
the government said more people apply for unemployment benefits last week and this caused the dow to lose 47 points. the nasdaq dropped 32. close at 1,502. >>> now, time for the kron4 tech report. >> here's a look at what could be the next big thing. a new social network called feed. that is spelled pheed. right now it's a website and app for apple devices. it's coming to the android platform soon. some tech analysts are saying it could be the next twitter. this los angeles based...
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government. according to federal government records, fluor has received $19.6 billion in federal contracts and awards. $2 billion just last year. american bridge is a bit smaller with revenues of only $12 million and only 1 employees. even so, american bridge landed $356 million worth of federal government contracts. we discovered that these two companies often work together on big complicated projects around the company. projects just like the bay bridge construction that's going on now. we'll keep digging and let you know what else we find. raj. >> stephen, thank you. that's the biggest public project in california state history. once again our live nbc chopper over the screen right now. that crane collapsed in the noon hour today but even right now, it's an active scene as they're disseaming that crane and moving it away from the location underneath the new eastern span of the bay bridge. we'll continue to follow this story as well as the contractors on the story and you can follow the story o
government. according to federal government records, fluor has received $19.6 billion in federal contracts and awards. $2 billion just last year. american bridge is a bit smaller with revenues of only $12 million and only 1 employees. even so, american bridge landed $356 million worth of federal government contracts. we discovered that these two companies often work together on big complicated projects around the company. projects just like the bay bridge construction that's going on now. we'll...
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coming up at 5:45, why the chinese government says evidence of the of attacks is not technical proof. >>> the oscar pistorius bail hearing has just concluded for the day. the disabled olympic runner appeared in court under heavy police security and court observers believe the judge will grant him bail tomorrow. the judge questioned whether he could be a flight risk and they found two doses of testosterone the night he killed his girlfriend but he claims it was an herbal remedy, not performance enhancing drugs. >>> they are investigating the death of a homeless woman while looking for her lost dog. it happened last night and the 45-year-old woman was looking for her lost dog. they were hit by traffic and both drivers are cooperating with police. >>> they decided to keep chp officers patrolling city streets. that money will go towards part- time patrols that will begin on march 1st and continue for two months. it should keep chp officers on the job until the latest graduates hit the streets. chp officers have been patrolling since november and the state has been picking up the tab until
coming up at 5:45, why the chinese government says evidence of the of attacks is not technical proof. >>> the oscar pistorius bail hearing has just concluded for the day. the disabled olympic runner appeared in court under heavy police security and court observers believe the judge will grant him bail tomorrow. the judge questioned whether he could be a flight risk and they found two doses of testosterone the night he killed his girlfriend but he claims it was an herbal remedy, not...
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. >>> with that deadline looming, government officials are now sounding an alarm. ray lahood warn had the the cuts could have a large reaching impact on commercial flights. secretary lahood says the automatic cuts could cause the federal aviation administration $600 million. this is word that smaller municipal airports are also on the hit list. >> reporter: there may be turbulence ahead for the people who rely on buchanan field for their livelihood. >> it's going to have a big impact if they do shut down the towers. >> reporter: buchanan field and the airports in liver mother, napa -- livermore are on a target list. >> we are beginning today discussions with our union to close more than 100 traffic control towers with fewer than 150,000 flight operations per year. >> reporter: specific states aviation provides fuel parking and other services to planes here. without a control tower, air traffic would plummet. corporate jets make up about 80% of his business. >> it's really dangerous to operate without the tower. and a lot of our business jet carriers will not surf t
. >>> with that deadline looming, government officials are now sounding an alarm. ray lahood warn had the the cuts could have a large reaching impact on commercial flights. secretary lahood says the automatic cuts could cause the federal aviation administration $600 million. this is word that smaller municipal airports are also on the hit list. >> reporter: there may be turbulence ahead for the people who rely on buchanan field for their livelihood. >> it's going to have a...
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. >> reporter: it's the latest of a string of blund there's have plagued state government. last week comptroller fired the contractor charged with the $400 million upgrade to the state's payroll system because it's years behind schedule and it doesn't work. last year after doling out half a billion dollars, the courts pull the plug to electronically connect every courthouse in the state when it loomed to $2 billion. >> it's ironic that california being the birthplace of the high-tech industry can't seem to get it's act together. >> the state's technology chief they do have some successes. california is the first state to have a mobile app store. an online voter registration system and family and friends can make online registrations to visit inmates. stated may be too big for certain projects. >> technology projects can be pretty complex under takings but when you take on the scope of california, they are inherently risky. >> they don't make projects easy either. >> what we have heard from people in the private sector the state will ask for something and then change their m
. >> reporter: it's the latest of a string of blund there's have plagued state government. last week comptroller fired the contractor charged with the $400 million upgrade to the state's payroll system because it's years behind schedule and it doesn't work. last year after doling out half a billion dollars, the courts pull the plug to electronically connect every courthouse in the state when it loomed to $2 billion. >> it's ironic that california being the birthplace of the...
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massive automatic government spending cuts due to kick in one week from today. that is unless democrats and republicans in congress can agree on a deal to avoid the cuts. president obama was on the phone talking with republican congressional leaders but the two sides reportedly are still very far apart. >> happening right now, the judge in the oscar pistorius bail hearing still summarizing the key points in the case. court observers described it as painful as the judge has been talking for more than an hour now. the reporter joins us now with this morning's developments,. >> good morning. when he been monitoring these developments. the judge was expected to talk for 15 minutes and give his decision. it's been more than an hour since that. a couple of moments ago he said he was going to adjourn for a five minute break before coming back to talk more. throughout all of this oscar pistorius has been emotional, crying at some parts of this, waiting to see if he will be released on bail. just another twist in what's been going on, prosecutors worked for four days in
massive automatic government spending cuts due to kick in one week from today. that is unless democrats and republicans in congress can agree on a deal to avoid the cuts. president obama was on the phone talking with republican congressional leaders but the two sides reportedly are still very far apart. >> happening right now, the judge in the oscar pistorius bail hearing still summarizing the key points in the case. court observers described it as painful as the judge has been talking...
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. >>> with that deadline looming, government officials are now sounding an alarm. ray lahood warn had the the cuts could have a large reaching impact on commercial flights. secretary lahood says the automatic cuts could cause the federal aviation administration $600 million. this is word that smaller municipal airports are also on the hit list. >> reporter: there may be turbulence ahead for the people who rely on buchanan field for their livelihood. >> it's going to have a big impact if they do shut down the towers. >> reporter: buchanan field and the airports in liver mother, napa -- livermore are on a target list. >> we are beginning today discussions with our union to close more than 100 traffic control towers with fewer than 150,000 flight operations per year. >> reporter: specific states aviation provides fuel parking and other services to planes here. without a control tower, air traffic would plummet. corporate jets make up about 80% of his business. >> it's really dangerous to operate without the tower. and a lot of our business jet carriers will not surf t
. >>> with that deadline looming, government officials are now sounding an alarm. ray lahood warn had the the cuts could have a large reaching impact on commercial flights. secretary lahood says the automatic cuts could cause the federal aviation administration $600 million. this is word that smaller municipal airports are also on the hit list. >> reporter: there may be turbulence ahead for the people who rely on buchanan field for their livelihood. >> it's going to have a...
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sources say major league baseball has guidelines governing the move. cornell bernard is live in san jose. is this actually a step on the road to relocation? >> depends who you ask. bringing a's baseball to san jose is something folks at city hall have been fighting for a long time but we are lending that major league baseball is giving a tentative green light to play ball. sources tell "los angeles times" this morning that baseball commissioner has provided the oakland a's with tentative guidelines for a potential move to san jose. unclear what the guidelines are but it does not mean the move will happen any time soon but if they satisfy concerns of the office, the baseball commissioner could let the club owners decide whether to approve the deals. the concerns are the san francisco giant rights have to san jose. they oppose the move. they have made it very clear they do not want to see it happen. this morning there is no comment from the giants or from the a's. we are waiting for comment from city hall. it has been four years since the a's have unveil
sources say major league baseball has guidelines governing the move. cornell bernard is live in san jose. is this actually a step on the road to relocation? >> depends who you ask. bringing a's baseball to san jose is something folks at city hall have been fighting for a long time but we are lending that major league baseball is giving a tentative green light to play ball. sources tell "los angeles times" this morning that baseball commissioner has provided the oakland a's with...
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. >>> in venezuela, the government released the first pictures of president chavez. hugo sanchez is seen smiling with his daughters next to him. the pictures were taken in cuba where he's recovering from surgery and complications. >>> for the first time a new study by gallop maps out where gays and lesbians live. washington, d.c. came in with 10% with those asked saying they were gay, lesbian and gay. california hat 4%. oregon and vermont had 5%. north dakota had the lowest at 1.7%. >>> chief meteorologist bill martin is tracking the return of rain. he's back with his complete forecast at 10:45. >>> up first we'll take you to scottsdale for spring training. how fans are showing their love for the giants. >>> spring is in the air in scottsdale arizona where the world champion san francisco giants are set to hold their first full squad work out tomorrow. ktvu's fred inglis is already there and tells us so are many giant fans. >> reporter: it's difficult to look ahead when scottdale stadium reminds you so much of the past. >> it's just a great sport. it's so much fun to
. >>> in venezuela, the government released the first pictures of president chavez. hugo sanchez is seen smiling with his daughters next to him. the pictures were taken in cuba where he's recovering from surgery and complications. >>> for the first time a new study by gallop maps out where gays and lesbians live. washington, d.c. came in with 10% with those asked saying they were gay, lesbian and gay. california hat 4%. oregon and vermont had 5%. north dakota had the lowest at...
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. >>> in venezuela, the government released the first pictures of president chavez. hugo sanchez is seen smiling with his daughters next to him. the pictures were taken in cuba where he's recovering from surgery and complications. >>> for the first time a new study by gallop maps out where gays and lesbians live. washington, d.c. came in with 10% with those asked saying they were gay, lesbian and gay. california hat 4%. oregon and vermont had 5%. north dakota had the lowest at 1.7%. >>> chief meteorologist bill martin is tracking the return of rain. he's back with his complete >>> spring is in the air in scottsdale arizona where the world champion san francisco giants are set to hold their first full squad work out tomorrow. ktvu's fred inglis is already there and tells us so are many giant fans. >> reporter: it's difficult to look ahead when scottdale stadium reminds you so much of the past. >> it's just a great sport. it's so much fun to watch. the guys are obviously so hot and attractive. the giants are the greatest team in the world. >> reporter: the first home g
. >>> in venezuela, the government released the first pictures of president chavez. hugo sanchez is seen smiling with his daughters next to him. the pictures were taken in cuba where he's recovering from surgery and complications. >>> for the first time a new study by gallop maps out where gays and lesbians live. washington, d.c. came in with 10% with those asked saying they were gay, lesbian and gay. california hat 4%. oregon and vermont had 5%. north dakota had the lowest at...
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essential government services are being threatened! will food safety be compromised? we'll have a look at that on the "cbs evening news" at 5:30 right after kpix 5 news. >>> don't let your guard down yet. flu season is still in full swing here in california. >> and this year's flu shot is doing a dismal job at protecting older americans. dr. kim on what you need to know. >>> reporter: with the blue skies and warm weather, i just had to ask. gorgeous day here around the bay. are you worried at all about the flu? >> uhm, a person that's not worried. >> reporter: any concerns about getting the flu? >> no. >> i don't worry at all about it. >> reporter: heat to rain on your sunny day but the flu is still here. the predominant strain is nasty, statewide 36 individuals under 65 have died, six in the bay area. >> this h3n2 strain that we have now causes really serious disease. >> reporter: more bad news. this year's vaccine is not doing a good job in protecting older americans. while it's 56% effective for most of us, for those over 65 it's only 27% effective. and only the% 9
essential government services are being threatened! will food safety be compromised? we'll have a look at that on the "cbs evening news" at 5:30 right after kpix 5 news. >>> don't let your guard down yet. flu season is still in full swing here in california. >> and this year's flu shot is doing a dismal job at protecting older americans. dr. kim on what you need to know. >>> reporter: with the blue skies and warm weather, i just had to ask. gorgeous day here...
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the stalled dmr project is the late nest the string of high profile blunders of that plagued state government. last week controller john chung fire the contractor charged with the $400 million upgrade to the save payroll system because it's years behind schedule, triple the original estimate and it doesn't work. last year after doling out half a billion dollars the courts pulled the plug on the effort to electronically connect every courthouse in the state when the cost ballooned to $2 billion. >> it's ironic that california being the birthplace of the high-tech describe can't seem to get its act together. >> but the state's technology chief said they do have some successes. california is the first state to have a mobile app store. an online voter registration system kicked off last fall and family and friends can make online visitations to visit an inmate. carlos admits the state may be too big for certain projects. >> technology projects in and of themselves can be pretty complex undertation but when you take on something of the scope and scale of california, they are inherently risky. >> s
the stalled dmr project is the late nest the string of high profile blunders of that plagued state government. last week controller john chung fire the contractor charged with the $400 million upgrade to the save payroll system because it's years behind schedule, triple the original estimate and it doesn't work. last year after doling out half a billion dollars the courts pulled the plug on the effort to electronically connect every courthouse in the state when the cost ballooned to $2 billion....